The City of Light offers many activities for families, whether with toddlers, children or teenagers. If you're planning a trip to Paris in the near future, here's a list of kid-friendly outings to discover over a weekend or a short three-day stay.
From the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie to the Jardin d'Acclimatation, not forgetting iconic Parisian monuments, children's cafés we love, indoor playgrounds, educational museums... Paris has plenty to offer families. With a wide range of guided tours, creative workshops, sports outings, cultural events, games and gourmet delights, the French capital is far more kid-friendly than you might imagine. And our editors won't tell you otherwise!
For little scientists or budding historians, knights and princesses for a day or for ever, adventurers aged 0 to 18, here are our must-see outings if you fancy spending two, three or four days in Paris, and above all, with the whole family!
Easter at the Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy: a chocolatey brunch and an egg hunt in Paris’s 12th arrondissement
Sponsored - For Easter 2026, the Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy is rolling out a chocolate‑filled brunch, an egg hunt, and a range of gourmet creations. [Read more]
Easter 2026 at Pleincœur Bakery & Pastry Shop: Maxime Frédéric’s Easter Chocolates
The Pleincœur bakery and chocolatier, created by Maxime Frédéric in the Batignolles neighborhood of the 17th arrondissement, is unveiling its 2026 Easter collection now available. This year, milk and dark chocolate farm animals, filled eggs, confectionery gift sets, and chocolate pastries are tempting sweet lovers. [Read more]
Easter 2026: An Egg Hunt as an Interactive Treasure Hunt at the Heart of the Richelieu Library
The Richelieu Library of the National Library of France is welcoming families for a playful and cultural Easter egg hunt in its stunning setting. The museum transforms into a treasure map, with the fastest participants rewarded with a delicious chocolate egg! [Read more]
The most unusual Easter egg from Burgundy pays tribute to the classic coffee-croissant combo!
For Easter 2026, pastry chef Léandre Vivier presents an inventive new creation at Burgundy Paris: a chocolate Easter egg inspired by the Parisian ritual of coffee and croissant. Meticulously sculpted with a play on textures and indulgent contrasts, this piece blends tradition with modernity in a sweet, sophisticated form. [Read more]
Easter 2026: Egg hunts at La Grande Épicerie in Paris on Rue de Sèvres & Rue de Passy – Reservations open
La Grande Épicerie de Paris on Rue de Sèvres is celebrating Easter early with a unique egg hunt this Saturday, March 25, 2026! The festivities will continue at La Grande Épicerie on Rue de Passy on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. [Read more]
Easter 2026 at Beaugrenelle: a big free egg hunt across the shopping center's stores in Paris
Attention, chocolate lovers! On Easter Monday, April 6, 2026, Beaugrenelle Paris is hosting a fun-filled Easter egg hunt right in the heart of its shops. And the prize? Delicious confections crafted by a renowned artisan chocolatier. [Read more]
Easter 2026 at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann: Free Creative Activities for Kids
On the occasion of Easter 2026, join us on Saturday, April 4th at the Galeries Lafayette Haussmann toy section for free, fun, and creative activities designed for children aged 4 and up. [Read more]
Easter at Nina Métayer 2026: Butterfly Egg and Decadent Creations
Inspired by butterflies and the freshness of spring, Nina Métayer's Easter 2026 collection features chocolates, desserts, and candies available from March 25 to April 29 in Paris, Issy-les-Moulineaux, and even La Rochelle. Here's everything you need to know. [Read more]
The George V Paris 2026 hosts an exceptional Easter tea time—an ode to spring
The Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris is offering an exceptional Easter tea time at La Véranda from March 27 to April 6, 2026. Indulge in flavors of chocolate, strawberries, and rhubarb… A delicious experience crafted by Michael Bartocetti, Guillaume Cabrol, and their talented team. [Read more]
The Floral Easter Egg at the George V Paris 2026 by Michael Bartocetti
For Easter 2026, pastry chef Michael Bartocetti unveils a stunning dark chocolate Easter egg inspired by the flowers of the Orangery at the George V. Available for pickup in the Galerie from March 27 to April 6, 2026, we’ve sampled it and here’s what you need to know. [Read more]
The Cheval Blanc Paris Easter Egg: An exceptional and soaring masterpiece
For Easter 2026, Maxime Frédéric and his team present "La Belle Envolée" at Cheval Blanc Paris: a stunning all-chocolate airship inspired by the Golden Age of travel. We went on a behind-the-scenes tour of this edible masterpiece. Available in limited quantities, so don’t delay—this eye-catching creation is bound to sell out fast! [Read more]
The French Popular Relief returns with its traditional Solidarity Egg Hunt on April 5th.
The Paris Federation of the French Popular Relief is back with its traditional Charity Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 5, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont! A fun-filled, social day awaits children and adults alike in the heart of Paris’s green oasis, the Buttes-Chaumont Park. Secure your tickets now—booking is open at placeminute.com. [Read more]
Easter Egg Hunt in Paris Organized by Secours Populaire 2026 at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
The Paris Federation of the Secours Populaire is hosting its annual friendly Easter egg hunt this Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Buttes-Chaumont Park (19th arrondissement). Fun activities, a community village, and chocolate treats are all part of the festivities planned for the day. [Read more]
Easter 2026: Free Egg Hunts at Two Trendy Hotels in Paris – Book Your Spot
As Easter 2026 approaches, the bells are making a special stop at the Nolinski and Brach Paris hotels on Wednesday, April 15th. They’ll be dropping off a multitude of delightful chocolate surprises for children. Don’t miss these unique, free Easter egg hunts at Paris’s trendiest luxury hotels—it’s a festive highlight you won’t want to miss! [Read more]
Easter 2026 in Paris: Free Egg Hunt at Bercy Village
This year, Bercy Village is once again celebrating Easter with a free egg hunt on Sunday, April 20, 2025. The kids' mission? Find 15 Easter figurines scattered around the village to win delicious chocolate-covered eggs. [Read more]
Easter 2026 at Felicità: An XXL Egg Hunt in the 4,500 m² Italian Food Court
La Felicità is gearing up for its newest Easter egg hunt in 2026, with some exciting surprises in store! The event is perfect for the whole family, scheduled for the Easter weekend on Sunday, April 5, and Monday, April 6. [Read more]
The Lutetia Paris 2026 floral Easter Egg by Nicolas Guercio, a sumptuous bouquet
For Easter 2026, the Mandarin Oriental Lutetia Paris unveils a stunning and innovative chocolate egg shaped like a bouquet of peonies, crafted by Nicolas Guercio. This visually tempting, trompe-l'oeil masterpiece will be available for reservations from March 21 to April 6. [Read more]
An Easter egg hunt takes place inside the vault of the City of Economics in Paris
To celebrate the Easter weekend in Paris, the City of Economics is offering a variety of family-friendly activities, including a big Easter egg hunt in its vault... A fun-filled event to enjoy on April 4th and 5th, 2026. [Read more]
This renowned French fashion house unveils an Easter egg crafted by Yannick Alléno
The House of Dior reimagines the Easter egg with a couture-inspired chocolate creation. For 2026, Yannick Alléno presents his debut Easter egg for Dior, inspired by the iconic medallion and signature bow of the House. This delectable sculpture will be unveiled on March 23, 2026, at the Jardin du 30 Montaigne. [Read more]
Easter 2026: A Grand Egg Hunt at the Montmartre Museum in Renoir’s Gardens
The Montmartre Museum is hosting an egg hunt like no other on Sunday, April 5, and Monday, April 6, 2026. Set amidst its stunning Renoir gardens, the event promises a delightful escape into a bucolic atmosphere, with plenty of chocolates to be discovered for lucky participants. [Read more]
Pop Art Car: Renault®’s New Free Exhibition on the Champs-Élysées
Sponsored - From March 4 to June 9, 2026, the Renault® display on the Champs-Élysées will host Pop Art Car, a free exhibition blending Pop Art, Street Art, and automobiles. Expect stunning show-cars, exclusive artworks, and live performances right in the heart of Paris. As part of this major cultural and artistic event, the car transforms into a pop motif, an object of interpretation, and a source of inspiration. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
From every angle: an exhibition on work clothing at the Postal Museum
The Postal Museum (formerly known as the Museum of Post) delves into the world of workwear in the postal industry with its new exhibition, Under All the Seams. Visitors can explore this thematic showcase from April 8th through September 22nd, 2026. [Read more]
Artists at the Museum: A Special Anniversary Exhibition Celebrates 400 Years of the National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History in Paris is celebrating its 400th anniversary with a major exhibition, running from September 23, 2026, to March 7, 2027. Explore the Museum's artists across the centuries and discover the rich artistic heritage intertwined with its scientific legacy. [Read more]
Following in the footsteps of dinosaurs: an immersive exhibit at the Great Gallery of Evolution at the Museum
Step into the shoes of paleontologists and embark on a journey to explore the world of dinosaurs. This engaging and immersive educational exhibition will be on display from July 16, 2026, through January 2028. [Read more]
Renoir and Love: A Landmark Retrospective at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris – Reviews and Photos
When love becomes light, Renoir turns it into art. With the exhibition "Renoir et l'amour" (March 17 - July 19, 2026), the Musée d'Orsay brings together his major masterpieces for a retrospective as modern as it is tender, in collaboration with the National Gallery in London and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. [Read more]
Admire them all: the Pokémon tribute exhibition at the Musée en Herbe.
The Musée en Herbe is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise with an exhibition that’s both creative and playful, opening to the public starting April 16, 2026. [Read more]
A model of the Grand Palais made from building blocks on display for free
After being assembled live in front of an audience during the winter holidays of 2026, come and admire the LEGO replica of the Grand Palais — completely built with LEGO bricks — free of charge! [Read more]
The Cave of Pont Neuf: JR transforms Paris's oldest bridge into a monumental grotto in June 2026
The Pont Neuf folds, inflates, reveals itself, and transforms into… The Cave of Pont Neuf! JR is set to turn Paris's oldest bridge into a giant, immersive grotto where stone, light, and air carve out a one-of-a-kind experience. From June 6 to 28, 2026, walk through this optical illusion, explore its cracks, and let interactive installations reshape how you see Paris. [Read more]
Le Paradox Museum Paris unveils five new immersive experiences alongside a Hans & Gretel Café
Paradox Museum offers nearly a hundred immersive experiences—from trompe-l'œil illusions and optical tricks to sensory overhauls—that await visitors in Paris. Get ready to be tricked and to snap surreal photos. Five new interactive installations have just been added to the journey, making it the perfect time to challenge your senses! And as a bonus, a brand-new, ultra-delicious café, Hans & Gretel, is ready to tempt you. [Read more]
ZEUS, the iconic metal horse from the Olympics, on display for free at the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris
Zeus, the mechanical horse from the Olympic Games that captured everyone's hearts, has now arrived at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris. The towering steel colossus is open to the public free of charge from December 17, 2025, to January 10, 2027. [Read more]
Eggxtraordinary: Chocolatiers and Artists Celebrate the Egg in a Free Exhibition at Joseph Gallery
Here’s a one-of-a-kind exhibition to explore during the Easter season. Running from April 3 to May 3, 2026, at the Joseph Gallery, talented pastry chefs, chocolatiers, and artists are showcasing their take on the egg and its symbols in the free exhibition Eggxtraordinaire. A must-see—don’t miss it! [Read more]
FOREVER: The Free Exhibition Curated by Maurizio Cattelan at Galeries Lafayette
FOR ETERNITY, outside the walls of the exhibition Sunday Without End, brings contemporary art from the Centre Pompidou-Metz into the heart of Galeries Lafayette Haussmann. Conceived by Maurizio Cattelan and Chiara Parisi, this innovative route features sculptures, photographs, and sound installations spread across the dome, the staircases, and the terrace, turning the flagship department store into a vibrant, living gallery. From March 10 to April 27, 2026, visitors are invited to explore freely a collection of significant works by Gloria Friedmann, Birgit Jürgenssen, Christodoulos Panayiotou, and Lawrence Weiner. [Read more]
Zeus, a masterpiece by artisans: the exhibition on the Olympic horse at the Museum of Arts and Crafts
Zeus, the striking metallic horse that surged across the Seine during the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, now takes center stage in an exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Crafts. The display runs from December 17, 2025, to March 29, 2026. [Read more]
Cling! Comics speak cash: the Monnaie de Paris dives into comics with a unique exhibition
The Monnaie de Paris is exploring money in comics with a unique exhibition entitled Cling! Comics talk cash. On display from April 10 to September 6, 2026. [Read more]
Digital Abysses, the immersive exhibition on the seabed, extended at the Musée en Herbe
From March 20, 2025, to March 29, 2026, the Musée en Herbe invites us to discover the seabed as seen by artist Miguel Chevalier, with Digital Abysses, an immersive exhibition of virtual and digital art designed for children. [Read more]
Machine arrière #2, the typewriter: the retro exhibition at the Cité des Sciences - our photos
From November 25, 2025, the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie will be showcasing the typewriter in its "Machine arrière" series. A historical and audio immersion between technical innovations and social struggles. [Read more]
Deserts: the extended scientific exhibition at the Natural History Museum in Paris
The National Museum of Natural History in Paris takes us to the most extreme corners of the planet with the exhibition "Deserts," open from April 2, 2025, to April 19, 2026. [Read more]
Jardiner: an exhibition at the heart of nature at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
Reconnect with nature and enjoy an exhibition that stimulates all our senses at the Cité des Sciences: from October 14, 2025 to July 12, 2026, take a stroll through the "Jardiner" exhibition. [Read more]
Flops?! Dare, fail, innovate: the funny exhibition unveiled at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
The Musée des Arts et Métiers takes a look at failure and its necessity in the world of invention, with the amusing exhibition "Flops. Oser, rater, innover", presented from October 14, 2025 to May 17, 2026. [Read more]
Fables Immersives: an immersive journey to the heart of La Fontaine's Fables near the Champs-Elysées
An immersive experience that brings Jean de La Fontaine's famous fables to life, that's the promise of "Fables Immersives". This cultural journey awaits us from September 6, 2025, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, not far from the famous Champs-Elysées avenue. [Read more]
Houses of the First 1,000 Days: Two Free Destinations in Paris for Young Parents and Families
To support new parents during their child's first days, Paris has opened its first 'Houses of the 1000 Days,' offering free welcome spaces in the 18th and 20th districts. [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
Michpocha, the new family concept and children's playground in the 17th arrondissement
Rue Ampère, not far from Parc Monceau in the 17th arrondissement, visit number 37 to discover michpocha, a family concept where children and families are welcome to share activities, a play area or even mini summer camps. [Read more]
TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement
Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is a kid-friendly venue in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long! [Read more]
ÔTIPI Saint-Placide, the family-friendly toy store in the 6th arrondissement of Paris
ÔTIPI, the must-visit neighborhood toy store in the 15th arrondissement, is expanding and will open a new address in September 2023, in the Saint-Placide district (6th). [Read more]
Tortuga Island, Boom Boom Villette's indoor adventure playground
At the heart of Boom Boom Villette, Ile de la Tortuga is the 19th arrondissement's new playground for children aged 0 to 12. [Read more]
Poppy, the family and toy library for 0-10 year olds in the 17th arrondissement
Just ten minutes from Parc Monceau, in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, Poppy for kids welcomes parents, children, grandparents and nannies all day long to its open-air play area, perfectly suited to kids aged 0 to 10. [Read more]
Moi & mes enfants, a one-stop shop for single-parent families in the 13th arrondissement
In the 13th arrondissement, as you walk along metro line 6 towards Nation, you're likely to come across the welcoming windows of Moi & mes enfants. Just opened last November, the third-party venue is already offering a great program for all ages! [Read more]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Experience an unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Paris: an immersive journey into the fascinating world of animals! [Read more]
Carnet rose: two baby red pandas are born at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris
It's certainly the cutest news of the moment: two little red pandas have been born at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris. [Read more]
Become an apprentice groomer at the Parc Zoologique de Paris for a day!
If you're a fan of animals from all over the world, zoos and menageries, here's an activity you'll remember for a long time: the Parc Zoologique de Paris gives you the chance to spend half a day in the shoes of an animal keeper, for an unforgettable experience close to the animals. [Read more]
Aquarium Tropical de la Porte Dorée, Paris's historic aquarium
Created in 1931 for the Colonial Exhibition, the Aquarium is located in the 12th arrondissement, in the Palais de la Porte Dorée. It is home to over 750 species of small fish and, best of all, admission is free for under-26s! [Read more]
La Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes, the oldest zoo in Paris
The Menagerie, or rather the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes, belongs to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Located next to the famous Jardin des Plantes, it's not only the oldest zoo in Paris, opened in 1794, it's also an area well worth a visit. Every day, hundreds of animals live in 5.5 hectares of greenery. Come and discover them! [Read more]
Unusual: breakfast with the giraffes at the Paris Zoological Park
Ever since we were little, we've been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This time, it's likely to be one of the most important meals of your life, as you'll have the opportunity to have it with the giraffes of the Parc zoologique de Paris! [Read more]
Parc zoologique de Paris, the capital's zoo, in the 12th arrondissement
The Parc Zoologique de Paris, also known as the Zoo de Vincennes, is the most emblematic zoo in Paris, with its immense 65-metre-high rock, which can be seen from certain Parisian viewpoints. The zoo is home to many different species of animal, and is the perfect place to take the kids on an outing! [Read more]
La Fontaine Gaillon puts a modern twist on the Easter classics for the holiday weekend
Sponsored - This year, Easter is turning into an urban celebration at La Fontaine Gaillon. On April 5th and 6th, 2026, families and friends will gather for a brunch curated by Roudy Petersen, where traditional Easter favorites are reimagined with flair and a brasserie spirit, promising a delicious and lively get-together right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Nirvana Inde: a contemporary Indian restaurant opens just steps from Saint-Lazare
Sponsored - The Indian restaurant Nirvana Inde welcomes you into a stylish and contemporary setting. Located at 6 Rue de Moscou in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, this eatery offers a refined culinary experience that's accessible every day for lunch and dinner, except Sundays. [Read more]
Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from the Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est, and République, Les Rupins is a true Parisian bistro through and through. Nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it’s the perfect cozy spot that embodies classic Parisian charm while serving up modern, entirely homemade dishes made with the freshest, seasonal ingredients. Here, every plate showcases the very best of Parisian culinary tradition. [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: A Vibrant Dining Experience in the Heart of the City
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now! [Read more]
Moncœur Belleville, the iconic café-restaurant in the 20th arrondissement, offering breathtaking views of Paris
Perched at the Belleville park lookout, Moncœur Belleville undoubtedly boasts one of the most stunning terraces in Paris. With a fresh team, revamped decor, and homemade cuisine, this iconic spot in the 20th arrondissement is turning a new page — all while preserving its breathtaking views of the rooftops and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard is a lively restaurant-club combo, serving up an incredible weekend brunch experience.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in Paris's 1st arrondissement, is already the talk of the town. If you haven't heard of it yet, now's the time! One of Paris's most famous festive restaurants, it offers a fantastic all-you-can-eat brunch every weekend. [Read more]
Cơm Niêu Quán, the charming new Vietnamese restaurant in the 13th arrondissement of Paris
Head to Avenue de Choisy in the 13th arrondissement of Paris to discover Cơm Niêu Quán, a new family-run Vietnamese restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and thoughtfully curated decor. [Read more]
Wrap'n Roll Sushi: the Japanese eatery serving creative, accessible rolls for everyone
Well known among connoisseurs and a must-try for food enthusiasts: Wrap’n Roll Sushi is the Japanese restaurant not to be missed near Saint-Lazare, offering a menu of inventive and affordable maki rolls. [Read more]
Armelle Crêperie: A Bold New Take on Breton Pancakes in Paris
Armelle Crêperie is already establishing itself as a must-visit spot to enjoy authentic Breton galettes in Paris. With two locations, a focus on Breton products, homemade dishes, and innovative recipes that shake up the classics... all while staying true to tradition! [Read more]
Vesper launches its Japanese brunch in the 7th arrondissement of Paris — all-you-can-eat sushi just steps from the Eiffel Tower
The Vesper, tucked away in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, is set to launch its Japanese-inspired weekend brunch starting in 2026. Guests can look forward to a sumptuous buffet with unlimited sushi, along with a curated main dish that blends French elegance with Japanese delicacy. [Read more]
Katsu Katsu: The New Japanese Eatery Specializing in Crispy Breading in Paris 2nd District
Katsu Katsu is the latest Japanese spot opening its doors in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, bringing a dedicated focus on authentic Japanese breading. This unique eatery celebrates tonkatsu and its crispy variations, from pork and shrimp to mushrooms and potato croquettes. We went to try it out and here's what we thought. [Read more]
WaffCachee, a spot dedicated to filled waffles, both savory and sweet, in Paris.
Do you love waffles? Then here's a place to discover in the heart of Paris. Waff Cachée is a gourmet restaurant specializing in filled waffles, with creative toppings inspired by the four corners of the world. Here you'll find sweet and savory recipes, with the added bonus of artisanal ice cream for those who love frozen treats. [Read more]
The gourmet Italian brunch at Pépé Ronchon Paris 9th
How about an Italian brunch this weekend? Pépé Ronchon, the neighborhood Italian restaurant in the 9th arrondissement, is launching its new gourmet brunch at €29, to be enjoyed on Saturdays and Sundays. We tested it and tell you all about it. [Read more]
Osteria degli Amici and its heart-shaped pizzas, a real favorite
With its heart-shaped pizzas, halfway between Roman and Neapolitan, and fresh pasta prepared on site every day, Osteria degli Amici is a real favorite in Paris's 2nd arrondissement. [Read more]
Brunch Eataly: the festive Italian all-you-can-eat buffet in the heart of the Marais, every Sunday in Paris
Fancy a trip to Italy without leaving Paris? Head for Eataly Paris Marais, where Sunday brunch takes on the feel of a transalpine feast, with an all-you-can-eat buffet - hot, cold and desserts - to delight the taste buds. With fresh pasta, antipasti, dolci and prosecco galore, get ready to experience la dolce vita... in the 4th arrondissement! [Read more]
Zinqué, an all-day brunch spot in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris
Rue Etienne Marcel, Zinqué offers a gourmet concept, ideal for many occasions, from breakfast to dinner, with a generous menu in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Pas Cher, the cheapest burger and coffeeshop in the 10th arrondissement
In the heart of the Saint-Martin covered market, Pas Cher is as simple as its title: a counter, homemade burgers served with a smile, all at mini prices. And that's all there is to it. [Read more]
Tycoz, charming Breton crêperie and oyster bar with shaded terrace in the Marais
Part Breton crêperie, part oyster bar, with a shady terrace backing onto a charming little park in the Marais, Tycoz has it all. [Read more]
Laïa Monceau, terrace and Italian restaurant a stone's throw from Parc Monceau
We're off to Paris's 8th arrondissement to discover Laïa Monceau, a new Italian restaurant that offers us a sunny interlude: a tree-lined terrace, refined Italian cuisine and a warm ambience are on the menu at this new address, which will soon unveil a new rooftop. [Read more]
Les Petits Bateaux du Jardin des Tuileries, playful sailboats to sail on the Grand Bassin
In the center of the Jardin des Tuileries, around the large octagonal basin (on the Concorde side), funny sailboats are generously pushed by children from all around the basin. A historic Tuileries tradition, the Petits Bateaux are one of the Garden's flagship family attractions. [Read more]
All-you-can-eat brunch at the Serpentine, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe
In the 17th arrondissement, in the heart of the Miss Fuller hotel, the Serpentine is a restaurant with an arty spirit, where you can enjoy a gourmet all-you-can-eat brunch every weekend, as well as on weekends and public holidays. The menu features homemade and seasonal products, including a seafood buffet, a range of quiches, comfort dishes, refined desserts and other tempting dishes for good value. [Read more]
As in Vietnam, the authentic Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13e
Want to feel like you're in Vietnam? We've tracked down a great Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement, and we're sure you'll be telling us all about it. Typical dishes, a beautiful space, we tell you all about it. [Read more]
Ernestine Café, the cosy family coffee shop with children's play area, in the 18th arrondissement
Rue Joseph de Maistre, at the foot of the Butte Montmartre in the 18th arrondissement, welcomes you with a pastel-green façade, stamped "Ernestine Café": it's here that you'll discover a welcoming, family-run neighborhood café and canteen, offering a home-made menu at very affordable prices. [Read more]
The Postal Museum rebrands itself: explore the new Museum of Postal History and its collection
Located in the Montparnasse district, the Postal Museum is one of those places where you could easily spend hours. Here, visitors can explore how mail was delivered a century ago, get up close with vintage stamps, and learn about the life of postal workers. An engaging and unique experience that offers a deep dive into France’s postal history—something special you won't find anywhere else in Paris! [Read more]
Discover the treasures of the Paris Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle - program
The Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris with its Jardin des Plantes is an emblematic institution of the capital, founded in 1793. Accessible all year round, this museum offers an insight into the world's rich natural heritage. From plants and magnets to fossils and experiments, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of nature. [Read more]
The Musée Bourdelle, a free museum-workshop dedicated to the sculptor in Paris
The Musée Bourdelle, dedicated to the famous sculptor, awaits you in the 15th arrondissement, with an itinerary designed for adults and children alike. As an added bonus, there's a café-restaurant perfect for prolonging the visit. [Read more]
The Hôtel de la Marine in Paris, the sublime monument on Place de la Concorde
Do you know the Hôtel de la Marine? Let's discover this restored treasure of Parisian heritage, enthroned on the Place de la Concorde! [Read more]
The Musée Gustave Moreau, the painter's timeless home and studio in Paris
The Musée Gustave Moreau is a confidential Parisian museum nestled in the 9th arrondissement, where you can visit the artist's apartment and studio, and admire his famous staircase and numerous works of the Symbolist movement. [Read more]
Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris: programming, opening hours, history... All you need to know
The Musée de l'Orangerie is famous for Monet's Water Lilies. But the museum holds many other treasures... Here's everything you need to know to visit. [Read more]
Musée Picasso in Paris: prices, access, opening hours... All you need to know about the Paris museum
If you're a fan of Picasso's work, head to the Musée Picasso to discover the museum's permanent collections, as well as numerous exhibitions on the artist's world. History, access, opening hours, prices... We tell you everything you need to know about this beautiful Parisian museum! [Read more]
The Musée de l'armée in Paris, a witness to military history in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides
The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides, takes us to the heart of military history through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Find out more about this emblematic museum in Paris's 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Musée Rodin in Paris: a temple of art dedicated to the sculptor Auguste Rodin near Les Invalides
We're all familiar with The Thinker... But it's not Rodin's only masterpiece! To find out more about this master of sculpture, visit his museum in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
The Musée de Cluny, Paris' museum of the Middle Ages, its program and age-old treasures
Located in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the Musée de Cluny is housed in the 13th-century Hôtel des Abbés de Cluny, and is home to works of art even older than that! Come and visit this museum dedicated to the Middle Ages in Paris. [Read more]
The Musée des Arts et Métiers: a historical journey through the greatest inventions
The Musée des Arts et Métiers is the kind of fun, family-friendly museum we love. Come and discover the world's greatest technical and technological inventions, housed in a historic monument. [Read more]
The Pantheon in Paris: prices, opening hours, tour and history of this emblematic monument
The Paris Pantheon, an emblematic monument in the heart of the capital, reveals the history of France's great personalities. Originally a church dedicated to Sainte Geneviève, the Panthéon is open all year round, giving you the chance to discover its rich heritage and architectural secrets. [Read more]
All you need to know about Notre-Dame de Paris: opening hours, tours, reservations, events
With its thirteen million visitors a year, Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral is one of the capital's must-sees. A place of worship as well as a monument, it has witnessed the history of Paris since its construction. Since December 8, 2024, the monument is once again accessible. With reservations, year-round concerts and suggested tours, discover all the information you need to prepare your visit to this emblem of Paris, ready to welcome the world. [Read more]
Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA): program, exhibitions, events, everything you need to know about this cultural center
The Institut du Monde Arabe is an astonishing place where Arab culture reveals itself to us through astonishing exhibitions and an eclectic program of events for all ages and all audiences! [Read more]
The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris: a journey to the heart of the world's cultures
The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, offers a fascinating journey through the world's cultures. This unique museum, nestled in a green setting, is a must for lovers of ethnography and cultural discovery. [Read more]
Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions
Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need, as well as the works to discover, the current exhibitions, and the rates and free admission available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions. [Read more]
The Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération (Museum of the Order of the Liberation) retraces the history of the French Resistance at Les Invalides.
Located in the heart of the Invalides building, the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération, founded in 1970, is dedicated to the order created by General de Gaulle, and traces the career of those who fought for a free France in the face of Nazi occupation. [Read more]
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs, the must-see Parisian museum dedicated to design and fashion
Just a stone's throw from the Jardin des Tuileries and the Louvre Pyramid, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs occupies the Rohan and Marsan wings of the Palais du Louvre, with permanent collections and temporary exhibitions that are a must-see for all Paris design enthusiasts. [Read more]
The Conciergerie in Paris: a monument symbolic of the French Revolution
The Conciergerie is a historic building on the Ile de la Cité in Paris. Since its construction in the 10th century, this monument has been the seat of the Palais de Justice and a prison in turn. It was here that Marie-Antoinette was imprisoned. [Read more]
The Sainte-Chapelle and its 1113 stained-glass windows, a true Gothic jewel in Paris
The Sainte-Chapelle is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Paris, with its 1113 colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments. This 800-year-old Gothic gem becomes a magical place under the sun. [Read more]
The Musée des Plans Reliefs, a unique collection in Paris
The Musée des Plans Relief, located in the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, houses some 100 relief plans of fortified towns. Once used for military purposes, they are now preserved in their original state at the Invalides, where you can discover these immense models of French towns. [Read more]
Musée de l'histoire de l'Immigration: opening hours, collections, prices... All you need to know
Housed in the Palais de la Porte Dorée, the Musée National de l'Histoire de l'Immigration tells the story of France in a different way... Discover this unusual cultural site. [Read more]
The Mineralogy Museum: the incredible collection of crystals and meteorites at the Ecole des Mines
Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Musée de Minéralogie houses one of the world's finest collections of minerals, gems and meteorites. A fascinating journey among nature's true treasures, in an exceptional 19th-century setting. [Read more]
The Musée des Égouts de Paris (Paris Sewers Museum): discover the underbelly of the capital
The Musée des Égouts de Paris is one of the capital's most cult and unusual experiences, where you can wander six feet underground in a slightly damp atmosphere! [Read more]
BnF Richelieu, the historic home of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and its museum
The Richelieu site, located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, is the historic birthplace of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, which has housed collections of royal documents since 1721. A historic site, recently modernized, accessible to all! [Read more]
The Grande Galerie de l'Evolution, the immense museum dedicated to animals from all over the world, in Paris
If you've ever taken a stroll through the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, you'll no doubt have spotted the grand old buildings that stand along the way: this is the Museum of Natural History, of which the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution is a part. [Read more]
La Monnaie de Paris: an unusual cultural and historical institution in Paris
Do you know how coins are made in France? Come and find out by visiting the Monnaie de Paris, the institution that teaches us more about the history of silver and the minting of medals, in a place steeped in history. [Read more]
Musée Delacroix: a must-see museum for Eugène Delacroix lovers in Paris
Discover the Musée Delacroix, a jewel in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, dedicated to the famous painter Eugène Delacroix. Explore the fascinating history of the museum, from its rescue to its transformation into a cultural space, and immerse yourself in contemporary exhibitions. A must for art and history lovers! [Read more]
La Conciergerie, the former royal residence and revolutionary prison on the Île de la Cité
Right in the heart of Paris, not far from Notre-Dame Cathedral or the Sainte-Chapelle with its magnificent stained glass windows, the Conciergerie is an imposing building with a rich history: this palace, which was also a prison, is one of our national monuments and a must-see if you want to find out more about the history of Paris. [Read more]
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument at the top of the Champs-Élysées
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument on the Champs-Élysées that sits at the center of the Place de l'Étoile, is a must-see on your visit to Paris! [Read more]
The Chapelle Expiatoire in Paris, the monument erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette
The Chapelle Expiatoire is one of Paris's hidden monuments. Erected in memory of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, this historic site is well worth a visit! [Read more]
Louvre Museum: Must-see masterpieces
The Louvre Museum is one of the most visited museums in the world, and houses some of the most famous works. Here are the must-sees on your next visit. [Read more]
The Nissim de Camondo Museum in Paris in pictures
The Musée Nissim de Camondo, part of the Decorative Arts department, located on the edge of the Parc Monceau, is dedicated to French decorative art of the second half of the 17th century. [Read more]
Did you know? This over 3-hectare hanging garden is hidden at the top of a Parisian train station.
And what if, atop Montparnasse Station, Paris concealed a lush green oasis suspended above the hustle and bustle of trains and traffic? A tranquil spot where the noise stays below and nature reclaims its space, providing city dwellers with an unexpected refuge. Welcome to the hidden green haven of the 15th arrondissement: the Jardin Atlantique. [Read more]
The Eugénie Djendi garden, an unusual labyrinth garden in the 15th arrondissement
Adjacent to the Parc André Citroën, the Eugénie Djendi garden boasts architecture that's unique in Paris: it's a great place to get stuck into, to discover this beautiful green space that's almost reminiscent of a labyrinth! [Read more]
Promenade Jane et Paulette Nardal: a tree-lined walk with beautiful playgrounds in the 14th arrondissement
Encroaching on Rue Didot and Rue Raymond Losserand, the Promenade Nardal is a lovely escape in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Square Sainte-Odile, a small wooded park with a pirate playground in the 17th arrondissement
Adjacent to the church of Sainte-Odile, known for its neo-Byzantine architecture, the eponymous square offers a bucolic stroll with, as a bonus, a beautiful playground for children. [Read more]
Carousel, trampoline, playground... 3 things to do with children in the Tuileries Gardens
Planning a trip to the Tuileries Gardens? With the whole family, even young children, it's the ideal place for a stroll or, better still, some really fun activities. [Read more]
The Villemin garden, a bucolic park on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin
Right next to the Canal Saint-Martin, in the 10th arrondissement, is the Jardin Villemin, a pretty, tree-lined spot with sports fields and playground. [Read more]
Spring playground at Square Marcel Sembat, in the 18th arrondissement
The triangular Marcel Sembat square features a small play area for children. [Read more]
Immerse yourself in the pirate ship and fortress of the René-Binet garden
In the 18th arrondissement, take a trip to the Jardin René-Binet to discover the two beautiful play areas for children! [Read more]
Play areas for all ages in Georges Brassens Park, to give you the impression of being in the countryside.
In the 15th arrondissement, Georges Brassens Park has a number of play areas for young and old alike, with different universes for total immersion! [Read more]
Marcel Bleustein Blanchet Park, a break with playground just a stone's throw from Sacré-Coeur
Right next to the famous Sacré-Coeur, the Marcel Bleustein Blanchet park is the perfect place to take a break, with a playground option for children. [Read more]
The hillside playground for maximum thrills at Belleville Park
Designed around the notion of risk, the Belleville park playground is a treasure trove for families: accessible to children aged 6 to 13, it features slides, climbing slopes... and all with a nice gradient. All with a nice gradient! [Read more]
The dates for the 2026 Foire du Trône in Paris have been announced!
When will the Foire du Trône take place in 2026? Every spring, this legendary fair returns to the Reuilly meadow in Paris. This year, visitors of all ages can enjoy the rides and attractions from March 27 to May 25, 2026. [Read more]
